The Phillips DNA Project News

Most Icelanders have heard a story of somebody, who knew somebody, who found out a bit late in the game that the subject of their romance was actually an estranged cousin. That's one of the reasons Islendingabok (the Book of Icelanders) has been so widely popular here. To avoid incest, all one has to do is put in their name, their prospective girlfriend's or boyfriend's name and the database will spit out exactly how related they are to each other. Click here to read more in the Huffington Post.